Australia

Freshwater

10–13 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

18Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

0.8 m

6.5 s

Swell

0.7 m

5.5 s

Current speed

2.1 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

20.0°C

Wind

16.8 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.3 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedWatch

Planning window

14:45–14:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature20.0°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves0.9–1.4 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.7°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.1–1.3 mCurrent speed2.8 km/h maxWater temperature19.6°C

Sat, Oct 24Watch

Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed2.5 km/h maxWater temperature19.5°C

Next 72 hours

14:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 2.1 km/h

Water temperature: 20.0°C

20:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 2.4 km/h

Water temperature: 20.0°C

02:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.8 km/h

Water temperature: 19.8°C

08:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

14:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 2.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

20:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 2.4 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

02:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 2.0 km/h

Water temperature: 19.5°C

08:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 2.0 km/h

Water temperature: 19.5°C

14:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 2.2 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

20:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 2.8 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

02:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 2.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.4°C

08:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 2.0 km/h

Water temperature: 19.5°C

Catalog depth10–13 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Feb-Jun

Peak month

Feb 23.3°

Jan22.8°

Feb23.3°

Mar23.2°

Apr22.3°

May21.0°

Jun19.6°

Jul18.6°

Aug18.1°

Sep18.3°

Oct19.2°

Nov20.1°

Dec21.4°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 7.5 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Freshwater before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

3 cameras

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Transport for NSW

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Transport for NSW

32.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

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traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

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No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

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Questions to ask a local operator

What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

Australian gregory

Plectroglyphidodon apicalis

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Australian mado

Atypichthys strigatus

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Common bluestripe snapper

Lutjanus kasmira

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Girdled parma

Parma unifasciata

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Manybar goatfish

Parupeneus multifasciatus

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Mimic blenny

Aspidontus taeniatus

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Moorish idol

Zanclus cornutus

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One spot demoiselle

Chromis hypsilepis

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Orange wrasse

Pseudolabrus luculentus

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Pacific teardrop butterflyfish

Chaetodon unimaculatus

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Red morwong

Morwong fuscus

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Schooling bannerfish

Heniochus diphreutes

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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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